Hypertext Webster Gateway: "psychology"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Psychology \Psy*chol"o*gy\, n. pl. {Psychologies}. [Psycho- +
-logy: cf. F. psychologie. See {Psychical}.]
The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic
or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the
human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a
treatise on the human soul.
Psychology, the science conversant about the phenomena
of the mind, or conscious subject, or self. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
psychology
n : the science of mental life [syn: {psychological science}]
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